{"id":10753,"date":"2019-10-08T17:47:13","date_gmt":"2019-10-08T12:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=10753"},"modified":"2019-10-08T17:47:13","modified_gmt":"2019-10-08T12:17:13","slug":"technical-assistance-programmetap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/technical-assistance-programmetap\/","title":{"rendered":"Technical Assistance Programme(TAP)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>Union Minister of Textiles has announced that India will cover five more African countries in the second phase of its cotton technical assistance programme(TAP) for the region.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>About TAP Programme:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>TAP is a technical assistance programme for Cotton sector by the Department of Commerce of India.<\/li><li>The first phase of programme from 2012 to 2018 had focussed on 6 African countries namely Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Malawi, Nigeria and Uganda.<\/li><li>The programme aims at improving the competitiveness of the cotton and cotton-based textiles and apparel industry in these countries through a series of interventions which had significant outcomes leading to a demand for a follow-on project.<\/li><li>In the five year long second phase,the programme will be scaled up in size and coverage and will be introduced in five additional countries, namely Mali, Ghana, Togo, Zambia and Tanzania.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Technical Assistance Programme(TAP) covers the following broad areas:-<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Increasing cotton production (area expansion and productivity enhancement)<\/li><li>Improving Extension &amp; Support Service Efficiency<\/li><li>Enhancing R&amp;D\/ Quality Control<\/li><li>Marketing\/Distribution Infrastructure<\/li><li>Strengthening\/development of cotton residue based value addition industry<\/li><li>Creating\/Strengthening Downstream Industry in Textiles and Clothing.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News:Union Minister of Textiles has announced that India will cover five more African countries in the second phase of its cotton technical assistance programme(TAP) for the region. Facts: About TAP Programme: TAP is a technical assistance programme for Cotton sector by the Department of Commerce of India. The first phase of programme from 2012 to&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/technical-assistance-programmetap\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Technical Assistance Programme(TAP)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[5774],"class_list":["post-10753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","tag-technical-assistance-program","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704710891},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10753\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}